Richmond, VA

Police Department

Barbara SchwartzDate of Homicide: March 7, 1992

Last Updated: 2010-01-19

On March 7, 1992 at approximately 12:12 a.m., police responded to the residence located at 1202 Porter Street in South Richmond. Upon their arrival they found the victim, Barbara J. Schwartz, dead in her room.

In the late hours of March 6th, Ms. Schwartz had been conversing with two acquaintances when a black male approached. Ms. Schwartz excused herself from the conversation and stepped inside with the black male alone. After a short amount of time, the two acquaintances knocked back on the door and the unknown black male fled from the scene. Ms. Schwartz was discovered at that time and police were called to investigate her death.

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